Summary
Leo Zhang is a quantitative developer with 9 years of experience blending software engineering, statistics, and finance across AWS, Guotai Junan, and boutique asset management. He holds a BS in Computer Science and Mathematics from the University of Toronto and an MA in Statistics from Columbia, and has moved from cloud-focused engineering at AWS into research and trading technology roles in FICC and asset management. Comfortable across production systems, research workflows, and quantitative modeling, he builds scalable cloud-native tools that bridge data science and trading operations. Based in Shanghai, he brings an uncommon combination of Ivy League statistical training and hands-on cloud production experience, enabling faster iteration from research prototypes to deployable investment infrastructure.
9 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science and Mathematics, Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science and Mathematics at University of Toronto
Master of Arts - MA Statistics, Master of Arts - MA Statistics at Columbia University
Mathematics and Computer Science, Mathematics and Computer Science at Queen's University